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Heads up! We’re retiring this account soon, but don’t worry, you’ll still be able to get all the same great tech industry-related information on our main account, @PHLCommerce. Make sure you give us a follow over there!
#MEDWeekPHL returns for its 38th annual the first week of October! 🗓
Join us on October 3 for the kickoff ceremony where we’ll share info about the 40 events, build connections and celebrate minority businesses.
Register today ➡️ bit.ly/3L7NoDa
Five organizations in the Greater Philadelphia life sciences ecosystem are collaborating to create a new workforce development training model, connecting a wider range of Philadelphians with biotech jobs.
Read more here ⬇️ bit.ly/3PLK9lx
Exciting changes are coming to @NavyYardPhila
This week, I joined @PIDCphila and others to unveil the updated Navy Yard Plan which calls for a $6 billion investment over 20 years to create a new neighborhood and community at the site. inquirer.com/news/philadelph…
Philadelphia is undergoing a life sciences building boom with $4B in projects in various stages of planning and development, setting the stage to grow the region’s economy with thousands of new jobs and life-saving discoveries.
More in @bizjournals ⬇️ bit.ly/3LbwSAu
Businesses owned by people of color face unique barriers in accessing resources and opportunities—learn how Boost Your Business can provide funding to help diverse entrepreneurs in Philly scale their businesses. ⬇️ bit.ly/3Ok9SSD@PHLCommerce@PhiladelphiaGov
Travel is picking up again. 2022 is slated to be the biggest year for weddings in nearly four decades. It's why Philly startup BACH just raised $8M bit.ly/3vyBk6w
Greater Philadelphia #venturecapital investments boomed in 2021, with startups receiving a record-breaking $7.7 billion.
Read more from @PhilaPACT's 2021 Philadelphia Venture Report ➡️ bit.ly/37WKstL
We are so excited to return to #Austin for @sxsw! @AmplifyPhilly won’t have a house this year but we are excited to represent Philly w/ our fellow colleagues & immerse ourselves in the festival experience. We have plans to return in our fully glory in 2023! #SXSW22
Did you know that @PhiladelphiaGov has opportunities that are only open to local businesses?
Get certified as a Local Business Entity to qualify for them!
It’s quick and easy. Learn more ⬇️ bit.ly/33qzvi7
.@TheWistar will expand its STEM training to tackle the 'greatest workforce needs' of Philly's booming life sciences sector, thanks to grant from @US_EDAbit.ly/3g5Hnbk
We are thrilled to announce that we have over 600 individuals, 150 Startups, 20 Mentors, and much more already in this brand-new aggregated online community.
Join us today!
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To support the city's small businesses and entrepreneurs, @PHLCommerce launched a resource tool to help identify funding opportunities, legal assistance, business workshops and more. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/2TqiHir
🌇 #SmartCityPHL and @SEPTAPHILLY are looking for innovative ideas about how augmented reality can make public transit more accessible for people with disabilities. Learn more about the #Septa4All challenge and submit your ideas by 12 p.m. on August 20 ➡️ phila.gov/septa-for-all
ALT A person in jeans and a winter jacket walking by SEPTA's Jefferson station in Philadelphia during the day.